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Body - Sunroof Creaking/Rattling Noises

60 Creaking or rattling noise from panorama roof

60 09 05

2013874/5

June 26, 2009.

Supersedes Technical Service Bulletin Group 60 number 08-19 dated December 1, 2008 for reasons listed below.





Affected Vehicles

Condition





Creaking or rattling noises come from the sunroof area when driving on uneven roads.

Technical Background
Friction between the sliding lugs on the front sunroof cover and the deflector.

Production Solution
Sliding lugs greased in production.

Service
1. Open the sunroof to stage 1.
2. Lubricate the left and right sliding lugs on the underside, at points of contact with the deflector. Use G 000 450 02.





3. Clean all seals on glass lid, as shown in Figure 2, with Isopropyl (alcohol).





4. Lightly lubricate the seals with special grease G 060 172 A3.
5. Test drive the vehicle to verify proper repair.

Warranty





All warranty claims submitted for payment must be in accordance with the Audi Warranty Policies and Procedures Manual. Claims are subject to review or audit by Audi Warranty.

Required Parts and Tools





Additional Information
All parts and service references provided in this TSB are subject to change and/or removal. Always check with your Parts Department and service manuals for the latest information.